Dollar Tree selling Family Dollar to private equity firms for $1B

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

tiD tda1 oDrflososasao r c a liimpa niyuh. ltnbl fh ea nrc raym oa eynk ir etifofeaelni aitolTfr mersi i foalicteifivrg aittaolerul tit eq iFrgq$napoeisbd g

n0fl vlnd aar orn Ded rrtnnerbe eh.iDtu belaliarc 8 F. iim m onl rlaDi yiT$1ll 2dr aaahorofloa5ii Glt caraeqo geIr lwiw

nsnoiesaicr , f ndrba.s t ohed gicnaatoDnlNoesenaseuc ert os oaaisniihls s l,t ulrqDarhiSaoaaiils tlh rptotGgrnrta , udl,lcfe ugla ng iuywfvmaiiih fe dioTdrt eeproauarhrptttlgpltacaiceedo io re

”lbio naffr“ic.araomyia hhd ou aw tsc,cllaeBle TD e edsf,letot hr ir

rle nTtDe h m.d olun e elya oL asadsa toDesnl Fh,utraarc lonao dit n yeoeirdortsspcflaeltrn

Dhn0l,w60oraT d2 sarrloc 3i r er0,os lo s 1 Dteagsapar8 oIrln7ahyti2 s8 ssiiematro th Ft9aoaDs enesTnyehobrse6alDeasiachei sh .lnao.lnsalfd.aco .ya loF 6 Faooe a Ttnlr r ae Fe dinrla ia 8oidlmdep,d83I a, mrrro eDrnldtrl y 8lmTeoe e llD

yaleaa ianr pcunmthmt cl iamlrn d hdltna larrlu eaasalmpeea aafs.ianots le otr dsaMoo l oCegnB sb dou hiCtnlisae Miianrotnldfeuie esFsalcgwntw WlMgsi bcntnde e aoapoTeoialle tfaroseeot hD gDyt iotdw ie

Tp,amwfm ifaf”eolo laiedo tsr orice oht“eaeutt,rael aonom thnc eaov rer t e ny sslflrianehwuaftu cyamCiiie y ra sl lr uhfuM xeepcomeen jiestttoitoei jern hvTsaaour eer ekm iilndlyna odi.uonrrep-D sslea

rbao onesdainai svr heo,prncts1hoyhln lut oorerli raoarln.estear ea Durdrsalbsse esslsyd lbfiTplalde alasfr oedceht$eg8 tDnoelcF eawh h nlqrD as l fei de lnireDufeol uonoa t f’o iFarT eod.c l hsfaa.wre ee d el timr lroaa1sol piooi t.robbdioT n srtseitstif rtet aylFfal om te

u dghanr ”pv s eroaeuhar .stilp iodawe nodtieeheoat twCsenaotodzoagt rd se tCceeirtileiuet t rese d tDue“oatiaagdrmrso teany shsriaey inanrnhissaa“”lteenrtaacls nh ncvoant,sojWmndt rnrnelit i cTn gs

hhyoodpterpd,sr eeeosh iyDet rm nfr eiAgnihe eireairr eeavigo e ei dcee aataeyumaansn onet nc scrlhri nrr hfsecianntvtm. iv oniseasnsai ,oetrokseuncscm ohvefdiggdhceal is nhti ilhd hiclineBro wnt aemtea t .en hltelea c rTm

nViCaarqv g palaettmattclhtioFwr i dsh t,ieeo,fD oTrrio qm ren lkhi,a wnishleaNil. aaei erartriauntuoiesle arnrmahehmelarh,iofVtg ae r si sdio DaCrsn yie atd llo

dlei ylaonie r,a pdeyenreelmasabi lnce nir ss $T dsomircp8 octntlmet3ennnis oiespnxif0ntDso n h l t4flspo oar$axstreeatefo oi lcaa r5eu0lm r ttie henief illr qmh,atos

s na Paauvau rJqi onsp ge,c aapcpeTioiiesntialout a ike,, sarfruoa ntr nueltiironCnagnenmdl rndhrDcsce ytiih oo nlauyea i yed“rO"nobEinstkie osnntpnt . Mst

sdoirea s pus ealal Fuca a tflduin M l'au lr soaht e Drlssxi edtietevhutaioco arrvagaetcpisbvdtysiiya nns aty strwinshdi lhSngamsatfon'sntd slelm r irmgaslBn i h a.a, insa maaceia

iitls henso e dqe.lepntt atoexeccdr euael Tesoecr rhda t

nnsmhe oSlcirda2m 7ns ,rhel eore 6ooaTaeuen,totray dDe f $o.era8epg W.rwnh%1

-["tlt6st=.l"5dh"gng alpcsoea6-chch>)p"]0 =wmh]tdcnsc3eac"gtaa99li